Commodity Manager

Intel Corporation; Phoenix (AZ); Hybrid; USD 108,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Intel Corporation is seeking a Commodity Manager in the United States (Arizona, Phoenix) to develop and execute sourcing strategies across Intel's global operations. You will work with internal teams and suppliers to align capabilities with strategic and operational needs, driving supply chain excellence and competitive advantage.

You will lead cross-functional collaboration, negotiate contracts, and optimize costs while ensuring procurement policy compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, Art and Science, or a related field.
• 3+ years of relevant experience in procurement, supply chain management, or a related area.
• Knowledge of Intel's global supply chain methodologies, systems, and capacity planning.
• Familiarity with sourcing and inventory management tools and processes.
• Proven expertise in supplier relationship management, financial analysis, contract negotiation, and risk mitigation strategies.
• Strong proficiency in data analysis and market intelligence to support strategic sourcing decisions.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement commodity strategies that align supplier capabilities with business objectives and roadmaps.
• Drive supplier development to provide sustainable, high-quality, cost-effective solutions.
• Maintain knowledge of industry dynamics and market trends to address upcoming supply chain needs.
• Negotiate contracts ensuring cost, quality, availability, and technology solutions while following procurement policies.
• Manage supplier relationships to mitigate risk, reduce costs, and improve performance.
• Lead reviews of commodity sourcing strategies and adapt to market conditions.
• Collaborate with finance and legal to address commercial and contractual issues with suppliers.
• Support sustainability and regulatory compliance initiatives, ensuring supplier adherence to standards.
• Conduct analyses and provide insights to support critical decision-making, negotiations, and cost optimization.

Skills

Task force leadership

Interpersonal skills

Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

Sourcing tools

Inventory management tools

Job description

Join Intel as a Commodity Manager and play a pivotal role in developing and executing sourcing strategies that drive supply chain excellence across Intel's global operations. This position is integral to ensuring Intel's ability to deliver innovative products to our customers by aligning supplier capabilities with our strategic and operational needs. Your expertise in market dynamics, supplier relationship management, and cost optimization will directly contribute to sustaining Intel's competitive edge in technology. In this high-impact role, you will collaborate with internal teams and external suppliers to shape Intel's supply chain strategy for the future.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement innovative commodity strategies that align supplier capabilities with Intel's business objectives and technology roadmaps.
• Drive supplier development through collaboration and innovation to provide sustainable, high-quality, cost-effective solutions.
• Maintain deep knowledge of industry dynamics and market trends to proactively address upcoming supply chain needs.
• Negotiate contracts that ensure predictable cost, quality, availability, and technology solutions while adhering to procurement policies.
• Manage supplier relationships to align with Intel's goals, including risk mitigation, cost reduction, and supplier performance improvement.
• Lead periodic reviews of commodity sourcing strategies, adjusting to market conditions and business needs to ensure continuity and competitive advantage.
• Partner with cross-functional teams, including finance and legal, to address commercial and contractual issues with suppliers.
• Support sustainability and regulatory compliance initiatives, ensuring supplier adherence to Intel's standards.
• Conduct analyses and provide insights to support critical decision-making, negotiations, and cost optimization.

Professional Traits Required

• Demonstrated ability to lead task force initiatives and supplier escalations to resolve constraints.
• Strong interpersonal skills with a focus on building relationships and influencing stakeholders at all levels.
• Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills to address complex supply chain scenarios.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, Art and Science, or a related field.
• 3+ years of relevant experience in procurement, supply chain management, or a related area.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of Intel's global supply chain methodologies, systems, and capacity planning.
• Familiarity with sourcing and inventory management tools and processes.
• Proven expertise in supplier relationship management, financial analysis, contract negotiation, and risk mitigation strategies.
• Strong proficiency in data analysis and market intelligence to support strategic sourcing decisions.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams to address supply chain challenges and optimize solutions.

Job Type: Experienced Hire Shift: Shift 1 (United States of America) Primary Location: US, Arizona, Phoenix Additional Locations: US, Oregon, Hillsboro

Posting Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.

Position of Trust N/A

Benefits

We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry. It consists of competitive pay, stock bonuses, and benefit programs which include health, retirement, and vacation. Find out more about the benefits of working at Intel.

Annual Salary Range for jobs which could be performed in the US: $107,990.00-152,460.00 USD The range displayed on this job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific compensation range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Work Model for this Role

This role will be eligible for our hybrid work model which allows employees to split their time between working on-site at their assigned Intel site and off-site.

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